Cortana can now connect to your Gmail account Comments

AnonD-722401, 14 Dec 2017Lol why do they use Cortana from halo series for the thumbnail Halo's Cortana is literally the Microsoft assistant Cortana. Same voice actor, same character. That was the whole point. Why create a new AI assistant character to compete with Siri when you already have the rights for an existing, incredibly popular AI character that has been marketed enough already for a decade. These guys can use whatever relevant thumbnail they want, especially when it's 100% relevant and IS the ACTUAL physical representation of the assistant. Good lord.

kipay, 12 Dec 2017Indeed. Outlook is much better. Although Gmail is more accessible even on standard phones with... moreWe have Cortana on Windows 8 phone, Windows 8 still viable, but will no longer receive any updates

Microsoft tested the toxic pseudo Od called Windows 10 on Windows 8 devices, Windows 10 (malware) was so problematic rather than pull it, ( Microsoft could have incrementally add features to Windows 8) Microsoft released it on the Lumia 950 in December 2015)

Two years later despite 4 or 5 updates still unfixable.
Microsoft pulled out of phones altogether announcing it in a tweet

Anonymous, 12 Dec 2017Outlook.
More features, less clutter, best looking interface, best email app on both mobile a... moreIndeed. Outlook is much better. Although Gmail is more accessible even on standard phones with opera mini browser installed in it